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Microsoft PowerPoint 2010. Lesson 1. Created by Felicia Hudson, Riverside High School--Durham Public Schools. On completion of this lesson, students will be able to do the following:. Start Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2010. Explore the PowerPoint window. Create a new blank presentation.
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Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 Lesson 1 Created by Felicia Hudson, Riverside High School--Durham Public Schools
On completion of this lesson, students will be able to do the following: • Start Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2010 • Explore the PowerPoint window • Create a new blank presentation Navigate a presentation • Change text in the Outline/Slides pane • Reverse one or more actions • Change and add text in the slide pane Learning Objectives Change presentation views • Save a presentation
When you have a story to tell, you can use Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 to create powerful, exciting presentations that will make people sit up and take notice. • The new and improved features of PowerPoint 2010 focus on efficient methods of creating professional presentations that incorporate audio/visual effects to reinforce your message through the presentation graphics program. Uses of PowerPoint
To access Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 do the following: • Click the Start Button • Click All Programs • Click Microsoft Office, and select Microsoft PowerPoint from the options • You may also access PowerPoint by clicking on the program’s icon from your desktop. Getting Started
The PowerPoint program opens with a blank presentation by default. • You may add color or graphics to enhance your presentation or choose from one of the themes or templates provided by the software. Start a Presentation
Quick Access Toolbar: Located above the File tab, allows the user to customize which actions to create a shortcut to. Such as Undo, Repeat & Save To Open an existing presentation, click the File tab, and select Open. You can also access the Save option from this view, and the PowerPoint Options as well. Start a Presentation
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 Lesson 1 Pt 2 Created by Felicia Hudson, Riverside High School--Durham Public Schools
Related commands are grouped together among the ribbon depending on the tasks to be performed. • The individual sections of the ribbon are called TABS. There are several tabs, just as there were several menus in earlier versions of PowerPoint. • The ribbon tabs resemble the older menus, however they are more in tune with how you work. The Ribbon
Parts of the PowerPoint Ribbon are: • File (Backstage View) • Home • Insert • Design*** • Transitions*** • Animations*** • Slide Show*** • Review • View • ***Specific to the PowerPoint software The Ribbon
The filename appears in the Title Bar Slides/Outline: Allows you to view all of the slides in your presentation. Slide: Displays the current slide which you are editing The Window Notes: Section for speaker notes that correspond to the slide. Allows for minimal number of words on the slide, or simple graphics, which you can elaborate on all the while with the security of having the notes in front of you. Your audience will only see the slides, not your notes. ***Normal View***
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 Lesson 1 Pt 3 Created by Felicia Hudson, Riverside High School--Durham Public Schools
The different PowerPoint Views Include: • Normal (Default View) • Slide Sorter • Notes Page • Reading View Views Views and Zoom In/Out
Slide Sorter View View the presentation in slide sorter view to easily rearrange slides.
Notes Page View View the notes page to edit the speaker notes as they’ll look when you print them out.
Reading View View the presentation as a slide show that fits within the window.
Saving the presentation will allow for future use of the presentation. • The 1st time you save a presentation file the Save As dialog box will be used to assign a storage location and filename. Saving a Presentation
To save changes to a file that has already been named, you can click the save icon on the Quick Access Toolbar, or under the File tab. • To Save an existing presentation with a new name or new location to create a duplicate, click file and Save As and give the file an alternate name. • The following characters may not be used in the filename: • * Asterisk • ? Question Mark • : Colon The filename appears in the Title Bar Saving a Presentation